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CHAPTER 2
BIOS SETUP
The primary function of the BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) is to identify and initiate component
hardware. The BIOS parameters are stored in non-volatile BIOS memory (CMOS). CMOS contents don’t get
erased when the computer is turned off. The following topics are described in this chapter.
About the Setup Utility on page
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5
Standard CMOS features on page
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8
Advanced BIOS Features on page 1
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Advanced Chipset Features on page 1
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2
Integrated Peripherals on page 1
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4
Power Management Setup on page 1
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8
PnP/PCI Configurations on page 2
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0
PC Health Status on page 2
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2
Frequency/Voltage Control on page 2
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3
Other BIOS Options on page 2
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4
About the Setup Utility
The BIOS Setup Utility enables you to configure the following items:
Hard drives, diskette drives, and peripherals
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Video display type and display options
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Password protection from unauthorized use
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Power management features
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This Setup Utility should be used for the following:
When changing the system configuration
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When a configuration error is detected and you are prompted to make changes to the Setup Utility
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When trying to resolve IRQ conflicts
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When making changes to the Power Management configuration
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When changing the User or Supervisor password
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Summary of Contents for PT-6200
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Page 41: ...33 Click 4 Yes I want to restart my computer now and then click Finish...
Page 43: ...35 When installation is completed click 4 Finish...
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